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self-hating

a. Exhibiting self-hate; showing hatred to oneself.

Usage examples of "self-hating".

Flanagan had early spotted Waterhouse's ice-cold, self-hating love affair with death, and had attached him to his staff.

It ends in obscenity and hurried movement, self-hating, as if she could no longer bear to be near herself.

Papa was a morbid and self-hating man, like most alco­holics, but that night he'd been scared into asking for help for the first time.

Portnoy, she said, raising her knapsack from the floor, you are nothing but a self-hating Jew.

Shiner is very knowledgeable about music and musicians, and offers intriguing portraits of the self-hating Jim Morrison and the childlike genius Brian Wilson.

Worst of all I saw myself not as Lancelot of the Lake, the self-hating adulterer, and decidedly not as the figure in the centre ring of the circus, but as a sideshow in the lives of the two people I loved best.